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DATE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION
July 10, 1890

CAPITAL
Cheyenne

NICKNAME
Equality State, Big Wyoming, Cowboy State

MOTTO
Equal rights

STATE FISH
Cutthroat Trout (Salmo clarki)

STATE FLOWER
Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja linariaefolia)

STATE INSECT


STATE TREE
Plains Cottonwood (Populus sargentii)

STATE SONG
"Wyoming" lyric by C.E. Winter, music by G.E. Knapp

TOTAL AREA
97,818 square miles

HIGHEST POINT
13,804 feet (Gannett Peak)

LOWEST POINT
3,099 feet (Belle Fourche River)

POPULATION
493,782

GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Longitude: 104° 3'W to 111° 3'W Latitude: 41°N to 45°N

GEOGRAPHIC CENTER
The geographic center of Wyoming is located in Fremont County, 58 miles ENE of Lander. Longitude: 107° 40.3'W Latitude: 42° 58.3'N

STATE BORDER
Wyoming is bordered by Montana on the north and Utah and Colorado on the south. On the east, Wyoming is bordered by South Dakota and Nebraska. On the west, Wyoming is bordered by Idaho and Utah.

MAJOR RIVERS
Bighorn River, Green River, Belle Fourche River, Powder River, North Platte River

STATE BIRD
Meadowlark (Sturnella Neglecta)

SPOTLIGHT WYOMING HOTELS
Holiday Inn Express Casper Holiday Inn Express Casper
Holiday Inn Express Casper is located on the east side of Casper, four miles from the Casper Events Center, and approximately 10 miles from Natrona Co...

Days Inn Worland Days Inn Worland
Days Inn of Worland Wyoming, renovated in June 1994, has 42 rooms with all the modern conveniences and a friendly staff. We feature large, very clean ...

Cody Days Inn Cody Days Inn
Days Inn Cody has southwestern motif in an adobe style building with a beautifully decorated lobby with a fireplace. All rooms are large and spacious....

Love Ridge Resort Lodges Love Ridge Resort Lodges
Love Ridge Lodges is located approximately four miles from Grand Teton National Park and 10 miles from Jackson Hole Airport. Jackson's historic Town S...

Super 8 Motel Thermopolis Super 8 Motel Thermopolis
Super 8 Thermopolis is located approximately three miles from Wind River Canyon and 25 miles from Worland Municipal Airport. <
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Super 8 Casper East Super 8 Casper East
This Super 8 Motel was newly opened in May 2004 and is situated in Casper, approximately 230 miles from Laramie Regional Airport. Local attractions in...

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